embourgeoisement

n. 变成资产阶级, 资产阶级化

发音

/ɒmbɔːˈʒwazmɑ̃/

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The process of adopting or the condition of adopting the characteristics of the bourgeoisie; bourgeoisification; the process of becoming affluent.

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  2. 2.

    The proliferation in a society of values perceived as characteristic of the middle class, especially of materialism.

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  3. 3.

    A shift to bourgeois values and practices.

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    Yet, in a fashion similar to the “Affluent Worker”, MacKenzie constructs a theory of embourgeoisement that is far too narrow historically and consequently, sociologically unsatisfactory.

    2007: Lesley Thomas, The Observer: Before you sneer at Fergie…, Sunday the 30ᵗʰ of September We mould our children stealthily, force-feeding them allegorical Japanese films from Studio Gibley when they may prefer Shrek; packing them off to toddler yoga when they’d like to be at ballet reinforcing gender stereotypes. As for academic aspirations, check out any ‘up-and-coming’ area of London and witness the parents responsible for the local embourgeoisement elbowing their way into the best state schools.

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Old French en- French en- Old French borgeis Middle French bourgois French bourgeois Proto-Italic *-āzi ▲ Latin -ereinflu. Latin -āre Old French -ier Middle French -er French -er French embourgeoiser Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-məntom Latin -mentum Old French -ment Middle French -ment French -ment French embourgeoisementbor. English embourgeoisement Borrowed from French embourgeoisement.

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